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Gallup Gets It Wrong with Economy vs. Environment Poll

March 18, 2010 by Tim Hurst
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If you had to choose between feeding either your son or your daughter, which one would you pick? Which do you give greater priority to, having gas in your car’s fuel tank or tires on your car’s wheels? Which is more important to have in your home, running water or electricity? Tough questions, right? Not only are they tough, they also... [read more]

Gallup Poll: Americans’ Concern for Environment at 20 Year Low

March 16, 2010 by Tim Hurst
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Poll finds Americans are now less worried about a series of environmental problems than at any time over the past 20 years Fresh on the heels of a Gallup poll showing Americans’ declining concern for global warming, the 75-year-old public opinion research organization today published more findings that Americans are growing less... [read more]

The disinformers are winning, but mostly with the GOP - New Gallup poll shows sharp partisan divide in understanding of climate change

March 11, 2010 by Joseph Romm
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The partisan divide on climate science has been growing for a while, as I discussed in a 2008 review of the Gallup polling.  No surprise, really, since the anti-science disinformation campaign uses “experts” that are more credible to conservatives, and that disinformation is repeated to death on conservative media outlets. Now... [read more]

Our road ahead

August 13, 2009 by Lou Grinzo
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I’ve been spending a lot of time in deep thought over how best to use my time and effort regarding energy and environmental issues. I’ve also thought a great deal about why it is that the side with science on its side seems to be losing ground, at least here in the US, to the deniers, and what that implies about how we should change... [read more]

Increasing number of Americans believe that global warming is exaggerated

March 22, 2009 by Climatico Analysis
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Rendering of US city under water - by TERRA-Dreams (SoftPIX_Techie) According to a recent Gallup Poll, an increasing number of Americans believe that the threat of global warming is exaggerated. In the 2009 poll, Gallup surveyed 1012 adults by fixed and mobile phone. The results found that forty-one percent of Americans doubted the... [read more]